Asking Eric: I'm seething about the stranger who insulted our homeRespond positively when others make rude comments about your hometown, asserting your love for it confidently.
Why Bruce Springsteen 'was not comfortable' in Los Angeles or New York, feels 'safe' in New JerseyBruce Springsteen values his New Jersey roots over urban lifestyles, prioritizing family and normalcy over celebrity culture.Springsteen reflects on nostalgia for his hometown, finding comfort and a sense of belonging in Freehold.
I graduated from college and moved back home to New York City. I struggled to find my place, and it didn't feel like home anymore.Embracing change and exploring the evolving nature of one's hometown can lead to self-discovery and reconnection.Returning to New York City after college led to feelings of alienation for the author, revealing the complexities of home.